Lionesses
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Lionesses
plural of Lioness
the Lionesses pl (plural only)
(soccer, informal) England women's national football team
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Although these fade as lions reach adulthood, faint spots often may still be seen on the legs and underparts, particularly on lionesses.
Although it was difficult to arrange trials because of the pandemic eventually, she was snapped up by London City Lionesses, a team managed at the time by Dubliner, Lisa Fallon, who recently had to step away for family reasons.
Schaller, p. 276. Four lionesses catch a cape buffalo.
Schaller, p. 37. Membership only changes with the births and deaths of lionesses, Schaller, p. 39. although some females do leave and become nomadic.
Because lionesses hunt in open spaces where they are easily seen by their prey, cooperative hunting increases the likelihood of a successful hunt; this is especially true with larger species.
In the prides, most lionesses are related to one another.